When users swipe through profiles on dating applications, their brains make split-second decisions based on limited visual information. A new study suggests that these rapid judgments rely on two ...

Children with amblyopia who used the AmblyoPlay app 5 days a week for 6 months had significant improvements in visual acuity, ...

Mental illness is often described in abstract terms, but is rooted in the brain. A study reveals that genes influencing ...

Our brains quickly assess food, noting taste, health, and familiarity all at once. A study in 'Appetite' reveals this ...

How did a surgery designed to treat epilepsy end up challenging the very idea of free will? This video explores the ...

The brain constantly blends split-second reactions with slower, more thoughtful processing, and new research shows how it ...

Pea-size clusters of human cells called brain organoids inspire both hope and fear. Experts are debating how scientists can ...

This important study combines optogenetic manipulations and wide-field imaging to show that the retrosplenial cortex controls behavioral responses to whisker deflection in a context-dependent manner.